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. 2016 May 9;2016:8547686. doi: 10.1155/2016/8547686

Table 2.

Correlation between H. pylori antibiotic resistance and CYP2C19 genetic polymorphism in rural patients.

CYP2C19 phenotype Antibiotic resistant cases (n) and rates (%)
Clarithromycin Levofloxacin Metronidazole
EMs 21 (22.11) 17 (17.89) 95 (100)
IMs 16 (16.33) 20 (20.41) 97 (98.98)
PMs 6 (28.57) 3 (14.29) 21 (100)
P value 0.360 0.780 NS

EMs, extensive metabolizers; IMs, intermediate metabolizers; PMs, poor metabolizers.

NS: not significant by chi-square test.